Cross references
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 15:20 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 29:3 (6 votes) and Proverbs 10:1 (5 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Exodus 20 to Philippians 2.
Which verses does Proverbs 15:20 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 29:36 votes
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
- Proverbs 10:15 votes
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
- Proverbs 23:15–164 votes
My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice. My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
- Leviticus 19:33 votes
Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
- 1 Kings 1:483 votes
saying, ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel! Today He has provided one to sit on my throne, and my eyes have seen it.’”
- 1 Kings 5:73 votes
When Hiram received Solomon’s message, he rejoiced greatly and said, “Blessed be the LORD this day! He has given David a wise son over this great people!”
- Proverbs 23:223 votes
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
- Exodus 20:122 votes
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- 1 Kings 2:92 votes
Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You know what you ought to do to him to bring his gray head down to Sheol in blood.”
- Proverbs 30:172 votes
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
- Philippians 2:222 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 15:20?
The 10 strongest of 11.